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BMW 1 Series M 2012–2015technical service bulletin

Bulletin 631014 · NHTSA communication 10149377 · issued Oct 1, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2012–2015
model years
52
vehicle entries

Official summary

Adaptive Headlight Malfunction. A headlight malfunction CC message is displayed for one or more of the following lights: -Daytime driving light -Turn indicator -Dipped headlight -Main beam The following fault codes in the FRM are stored: -800FC8 LIN bus, headlight driver module (TMS), left: communication fault -E58522 No message (status, exterior lights, front electronics 1, left, 0x1E0), receiver FRM, transmitter TMSL Software error in TMS 3 (headlight driver module AHL); a software I-level lower than 14-07-503 will cause the above situation to occur.

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.